Remote Sr. Software Engineer

Description:

• Wealth.com is the industry’s leading estate planning platform, empowering financial advisors to offer modern, comprehensive estate planning solutions to their clients.
• The company combines cutting-edge technology, AI, and unmatched human expertise to deliver a seamless experience.
• Wealth.com is a dynamic, revenue-generating startup experiencing rapid yet sustainable growth.
• The company has been certified as a Great Place to Work for 2024 and named a finalist for Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2024.
• As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions.
• You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable and performant applications while mentoring junior engineers and driving best practices.
• Proficiency in either Frontend or Backend development is expected, with bonus points for full-stack capabilities.
• Responsibilities include architecting and developing robust software solutions, leading technical discussions, collaborating with product managers and designers, ensuring code quality, optimizing applications, mentoring junior developers, and staying updated with industry trends.

Additional Responsibilities for Frontend Specialists:

• Implement modern web interfaces using React, CSS, Typescript, and modern design libraries.
• Experience with GraphQL clients like Apollo is required.
• Build reusable libraries with mono repo build systems (NX).
• Build reusable React components for interfacing with back-end platforms.
• Analyze and optimize UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance.

Additional Responsibilities for Backend Specialists:

• Develop core application logic, databases, and APIs for efficient data management and communication.
• Create RESTful or GraphQL APIs for smooth data exchange between software components and external systems.
• Optimize code and infrastructure to handle increasing loads and ensure efficient application scaling.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development is required.
• Strong proficiency in and experience with:
  • Frontend Specialists: React, Typescript, HTML, Javascript, CSS.
  • OR Backend Specialists: C#/.NET, Typescript, GraphQL, DynamoDB, MySQL.
• A deep understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms is necessary.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS (preferred) or GCP is required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently are essential.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills are a must.

Bonus Points:

• Experience in leading projects or teams is a plus.
• Full-stack development experience or affinity is desirable.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code is beneficial.
• Contributions to open-source projects or personal tech blogs are advantageous.
• Experience with Microfrontend architecture and monorepo build systems is a plus.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary.
• It provides a fully remote, flexible work environment, with in-person meetings several times a year.
• Full medical and dental benefits are included.
• Unlimited PTO is offered in an environment that supports and encourages taking time off to relax or recharge.
• Paid Parental Leave is provided.
• Company equity is managed through Carta.
• A 401k with Match and 100% vesting upon hire is available.
• Employees receive free estate planning services.